Packaging Assistant, Full Time

Hearst

Big Rapids, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Detail Oriented, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Leadership, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Mail Processing, Printing, Recycling
LOCATION
Big Rapids, MI
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Description

Packaging Assistant - Part Time

Hearst Midwest Media has an opening for a Part Time Packaging Assistant on the Evening shift, Sunday- Friday. This position requires feeding pre-prints into an Inserting machine, inject-mailing, and postal distribution. Hearst Michigan Newspapers prints 4 Dailies and Weeklies owned by Hearst, plus a variety of Commercial Printing. We are seeking an individual with high standards in quality, maintenance, and crew leadership. Shifts are Sun to Fri, 5 PM to 1 AM, three nights per week.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms.
  • Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process
  • Jogging and loading preprints into the machine
  • Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine
  • Strapping bundles with Strapper
  • Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts
  • Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack
  • Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags
  • Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling
Responsibilities

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • General cleaning of work areas, cleaning of our printing plant including restrooms.
  • Assisting in machine setup including bundle tops for mailing process
  • Jogging and loading preprints into the machine
  • Catching bundles off the packaging end of machine
  • Strapping bundles with Strapper
  • Stacking strapped bundles onto skids or carts
  • Delivering finished products to staging areas for delivery or pickup with skid jack
  • Tagging totes and mail bags with proper tags
  • Cleanup of skids, bundles, and papers for recycling
Qualifications

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Strong attention to detail and proof-reading skills
  • Willingness to work in several different departments doing various duties.
  • Self-motivated
  • Self-starter
  • Complete tasks that are given
  • Computer skills
  • Mechanical abilities.
  • Ability to lift up to 20LBS

About the Company

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